by Virginia | Nov 14, 2017 | decorating, Holiday, patterns, tutorial
I am so excited about my newest sewing pattern, Seraphina Swan! Swans are a favorite of mine and to bring this idea to life has been a really fun sewing journey. The original pattern version has wings made from cotton or felt stacked together. I love that version...
by Virginia | Jun 1, 2017 | quilt, quilts, sewing, tutorial, Uncategorized
Over on my Youtube channel today I shared a new tutorial to make this cute and fun Picnic Quilt! I have had a great time collaborating with Organic Cotton Plus to make a few videos and I love how this one turned out! Scroll down to get the PDF map of the quilt and...
by Virginia | Mar 13, 2017 | patterns, tutorial, Uncategorized
The classic bowling bag look great with pockets on the end! Here are instructions to show you how to add end pockets and make them look really nice. First, take a piece of fabric, in the same direction as your end piece, that measures 8” wide by 12”...
by Virginia | Oct 19, 2016 | decorating, Holiday, home improvement, tutorial, Uncategorized
It has taken years for me to find my halloween decor groove. My kids want to see our house get festive for the holidays and I remember loving halloween stuff when I was a kid too. But the retail stuff available can be kinda ugly, right? And creepy too. So, here...
by Virginia | Oct 18, 2016 | sewing, tutorial
I have been making these pretty necklaces lately. They are fast and simple! The tutorial is featured on Sew Mama Sew today. Head over and see how you can easily make your own!
by Virginia | Oct 11, 2016 | fabric, tutorial, Uncategorized
When you make the Lulu Llama sewing pattern, I recommend buying a 1/2 yard cut of faux fur. (if you go to JoAnn’s you can save more by purchasing only 14” instead of 18!). Fur is usually 60” wide! This means your Llama only used HALF of the fur...